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Mirang Park – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Employed cancer survivors commonly experience stigmatization, work-related changes that create barriers to maintaining or returning to work, and high unemployment. Vocational rehabilitation (VR) services can be an important resource in job retention among cancer survivors, however the specific VR needs and most effective services for this…
Descriptors: Cancer, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Barriers, Vocational Rehabilitation
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Donnan, Barbara M.; Webster, Tracey; Wakefield, Claire E.; Dalla-Pozza, Luciano; Alvaro, Frank; Lavoipierre, Jenny; Marshall, Glenn M. – Australian Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 2015
Many students treated for cancer experience significant challenges in maintaining their education during and beyond cancer treatment. Late effects of cancer treatment combined with prolonged periods of missed schooling can dramatically impact upon a student's physical, cognitive and social development. This study examined the relationship between…
Descriptors: Special Needs Students, Children, Adolescents, Cancer
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Mulero-Portela, Ana L.; Colon-Santaella, Carmen L.; Cruz-Gomez, Cynthia – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 2009
The purpose of this study was to perform a cross-cultural adaptation of the Disability of Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) questionnaire to Spanish for Puerto Rico. Five steps were followed for the cross-cultural adaptation: forward translations into Spanish for Puerto Rico, synthesis of the translations, back translations into English, revision by…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Human Body, Construct Validity, Test Validity